The destination is where the photo is taken.
The story is in the journey.
Welcome to Stories Along the Way.
I’m glad you stopped by.
This is a place for stories gathered from trails, gardens, airports, kitchens, writing desks, and the ordinary moments in between. Some begin with a marathon, a hike, or a journey to another country. Others begin with something as simple as a conversation, a flower blooming, or a cup of tea.
I don’t write because I’ve figured life out. I write because paying attention has taught me that even ordinary moments often carry stories worth remembering.
So whether you’re here for a few minutes or decide to stay a little longer, I hope you’ll find something that makes you smile, pause, or see your own journey in a new light.
Latest Stories
I Planted a Bush Lemon Tree. I Got Butterflies.
Someone once gave me a bush lemon, and after tasting it, I was hooked.
What began as a search for that distinctive flavour eventually brought caterpillars—and then something I hadn’t expected—to my balcony.
More Stories
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Why I Run
I finally worked out why I run. Apparently, running up winding mountain roads is preferable to actually driving on them. 😂
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High Maintenance
Luna has already taught us one very expensive lesson: never confuse an innocent face with low maintenance. 😆
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A Gentle Reminder
The morning may be drizzly and the skies draped in grey, but even the clouds can’t hide the sun’s quiet glow. A gentle reminder that light will always find a way to shine through, even on the darkest, gloomiest days. Keep glowing. Keep going. The world needs your light.
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The Latest Running Hack
When training gets hard, sometimes you have to motivate the equipment instead. 😂
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Apparently, You End Up Looking Like Your Pets
They say people eventually start looking like their pets. Apparently, I’ve gone from guinea pig to bulldog… and I’m not entirely sure this is progress. 😂
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The 30-Minute Feeder That Takes Three Hours
I bought Luna an interactive feeder to slow down her eating. It was supposed to make dinner last 30 minutes. Luna somehow turned it into a three-hour meal with scheduled nap breaks. 😂
Stories Along the Way 